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My mother used to ask me what the most important part of the body was. Through the years I would
take a
1 at what I thought was the correct answer. When I was younger, I thought
2 was very important to us as humans, so I said, "My ears, Mommy." She said, "No. Many people are
3 . Keep thinking
about it and I will ask you again soon."
Several years passed before she asked me again. Since making my first
4 , I had often thought over
the question. So this time I told her, "Mommy, sight is very important to everybody, so it must be our eyes." She looked at me and told me, "You are
5 fast, but the answer is not correct because there are
many people who are blind."
6 the years, Mother asked me a couple more
7 and always her answer was, "No, but you are
getting
8 every year, my child." Last year, my Grandpa
9 . Everybody was heart-broken.
Everybody was crying. My Mom looked at me when it was our
10 to say our final good-bye to
Grandpa. She asked me, "Do you know the most important body part yet, my dear?"
I was
11 when she asked me this now. I always thought this was a
12 between her and me. She
saw the
13 on my face and told me, "The question is very important. It shows that you have really
14 your life." I saw her eyes wet up with tears. She said, "My dear, the most important body part is
your
15 ." I asked, "Is it because they hold up your head?" She replied, "No, it is
16 on them a crying
friend or loved one can rest their heads. I only hope that you have enough
17 and friends that you will
have a shoulder to cry
18 when you need it." Then and there I knew the most important body part is
not a
19 one. It is sympathetic to the pain of
20 .
( )1. A. guess ( )2. A. happiness ( )3. A. deaf ( )4. A. discovery ( )5. A. thinking ( )6. A. Beyond ( )7. A. ways ( )8. A. taller ( )9. A. got ill ( )10. A. pity ( )11. A. shocked ( )12. A. match ( )13. A. worry ( )14. A. achieved ( )15. A. shoulders ( )16. A. because ( )17. A. respect ( )18. A. on ( )19. A. selfish ( )20. A. Grandpa |
B. doubt B. health B. blind B. decision B. responding B. Over B. things B. stronger B. got wounded B. chance B. interested B. secret B. puzzlement B. found B. feet B. why B. favor B. above B. precious B. the blind |
C. look C. sound C. thoughtful C. attempt C. changing C. Before C. questions C. nicer C. died C. turn C. satisfied C. competition C. regret C. disliked C. hair C. whether C. love C. for C. useful C. the deaf |
D. notice D. sight D. invisible D. suggestion D. learning D. Till D. times D. smarter D. left D. duty D. excited D. game D. pain D. lived D. hands D. how D. fun D. by D. valuable D. others |